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. 2021 Apr 13;22(8):4017. doi: 10.3390/ijms22084017

Table 2.

Chemical composition of essential oils that have been impregnated with polymeric nanofibers.

Essential Oil Main Components
Lavender Linalool, Linalyl acetate, Camphor, and Eucalyptol
Thyme Thymol, Gamma-terpinene, Para-cymene, and Carvacrol
Cinnamon Cinnamaldehyde, Trans-cinnamyl acetate, Eugenol, and Camphor
Tea tree Terpinen-4-ol, Gamma terpinene, Alpha-terpinene, and 1,8-Cineole
Peppermint Menthol, Menthofuran, Menthyl acetate, and Menthone
Clove Eugenol, Eugenyl acetate, Benzyl alcohol, and Beta-caryophyllene
Oregano vulgare Carvacrol, Thymol, Beta-fenchyl alcohol, and Gamma-terpinene
Mexican oregano Thymol, Carvacrol, Cineole 1–8, and Para-cymene
Rosemary Cineole, Camphor, Alpha-pinene, and Camphene
Ginger roots Alpha-zingiberene, Geranial, (Z)-citral, and Beta-cedrene
Fresh ginger rhizomes Alpha-zingiberene, Beta-sesquiphellandrene, Trans-gamma-cadinene, and Geranial.
Chamomile Alpha-bisabolol oxide A, Chamazulene, n-Octanal, and 1,8-Cineole
Angelica (Z)-ligustilide, E-3-butylidene phthalide, (Z)- β-ocimene, and Gamma-terpinene
Chrysanthemum Borneol, Beta-silenene, Camphor, and Guaia-3,9-diene